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The capital is Muscat of this country of 3,001,583 people. Languages in use Arabic (official), English, Baluchi, Urdu, Indian dialects. It's climate is dry desert; hot, humid along coast; hot, dry interior; strong southwest summer monsoon (May to September) in far south. The currency is the Omani rial and the country has an area of 212,460 km2. It's phone prefix is +968 and the electricity has 240 volts.


CIA - The World Factbook: Oman
Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy,..
www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/mu.html

Destination Oman
Oman tourism, Oman travel, Middle East travel & hotels, Oman hotels and resorts.
www.destinationoman.com

Wikipedia - Oman
Hyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the country's history, government and politics,..
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oman

Lonely Planet - World Guide: Oman
Comprehensive facts and advice for traveling along with background material on the..
www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/destinations/middle-east/oman

Oman Daily Observer
English-language daily newspaper with the largest circulation in the country.
www.omanobserver.com

Oman Television and Radio
This is the site for TV, Radio and Radio FM in Arabic and English of Sultanate of..
www.oman-tv.gov.om

US Library of Congress - Country Study: Oman
Oman : Country Studies - Federal Research Division, Library of Congress.
rs6.loc.gov/frd/cs/omtoc.html

CounterPunch
Muckraking leftist newsletter edited by Alexander Cockburn and Jeffrey St.
www.counterpunch.org

Oman Ministry of Tourism
Official government portal with information on approved companies such as hotels,..
www.omantourism.gov.om

ArabNet - Oman
Offers an overview with information about the country's history, geography, business,..
www.arab.net/oman

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www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107856.html

Governments on the WWW: Oman
Links to websites of governmental institutions and political parties in Oman.
www.gksoft.com/govt/en/om.html

BBC News - Country Profile: Oman
Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with..
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/country_profiles/791892.stm

Oman - Central Bank of Oman
About the bank and contact information, monthly and quarterly bulletins, and information..
www.cbo-oman.org

TV from OMAN
Watch live and on demand TV broadcasts from OMAN.
www.mediahopper.com/television/159.htm

Oman | AME Info Country Guide
Travel Guide for Oman, including visa regulation, money, business, history and maps.
www.ameinfo.com/oman

Oman in the Yahoo! Directory
Yahoo!
dir.yahoo.com/Regional/Countries/Oman

Oman News Agency (ONA)
Official Oman news agency provides daily news updates.
www.omannews.com

Ministry of Information, Sultanate of Oman
Ministry of Information - Everything you need about Oman with links to ministries,..
www.omanet.om

The Times of Oman
Daily English-language newspaper with a weekend magazine and supplements throughout..
www.timesofoman.com

Oman Information
Explore oman through the most complete omani portal and find loads of information,..
www.omaninfo.com

Free TV from Oman - LyngSat
LyngSat Free TV.
www.lyngsat.com/freetv/Oman.html

IANA | .om - Oman
Oman Telecommunications Company 789 Ruwi Muscat 112 Oman.
www.iana.org/root-whois/om.htm

Oman current local time from WorldTimeServer.com
Oman - before placing a telephone call or making travel plans for a flight or hotel,..
www.worldtimeserver.com/current_time_in_OM.aspx

oman map and map of oman information page
a world atlas of facts flags and maps including every continent, country, dependency,..
worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/asia/om.htm

Columbus Guides - World Travel Guide: Oman
The World Travel Guide is an invaluable source of comprehensive and detailed information..
www.worldtravelguide.net/country/country_guide.ehtml?i=omn

United States
Please visit the new US Embassy website at:.
www.usa.gov.om

University of Texas - MENIC: Oman
Links to web resources from the Middle East Network Information Center.
inic.utexas.edu/menic/Countries_and_Regions/Oman

Find Oman search engines with Search Engine Colossus
Gain quick, efficient access to the search engines of Oman with Search Engine Colossus..
www.searchenginecolossus.com/Oman.html

Travel Advice for Oman - Australian Department of Foreign Affairs ...
Australia does not have an Embassy or Consulate in Oman.
www.smartraveller.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Oman